- 阅读理解A
题干：Huntingforajoblatelastyear，lawyerGantRedmonstumbledacrossCareerBuilder，ajobdatabaseontheInternet.Hesearcheditwithnosuccessbutwasattractedbythesite's“personalsearchagent”.It'saninteractivefeaturethatletsvisitorskeyinjobcriteriasuchaslocation,title,andsalary,thene-mailsthemwhenamatchingpositionispostedinthedatabase.Redmonchosethekeywordslegal,intellectualproperty,andWashington,D.C.Threeweekslater,hegothisfirstnotificationofanopening.“Istruckgold，”saysRedmon，whoe-mailedhisresumetotheemployerandwonapositionasin-housecounselforacompany.Withthousandsofcareer-relatedsitesontheInternet,findingpromisingopeningscanbetime-consumingandinefficient.Searchagentsreducetheneedforrepeatedvisitstothedatabases.ButalthoughasearchagentworkedforRedmon,careerexpertsseedrawbacks.Narrowingyourcriteria,forexample，mayworkagainstyou：“Everytimeyouansweraquestionyoueliminateapossibility.”saysoneexpert.Foranyjobsearch，youshouldstartwithanarrowconcept-whatyouthinkyouwanttodo-thenbroadenit.“Noneoftheseprogramsdothat，”saysanotherexpert."There’snocareercounselingimplicitinallofthis.”Instead，thebeststrategyistousetheagentasakindoftipservicetokeepabreastofjobsinaparticulardatabase；whenyougete-mail，consideritaremindertocheckthedatabaseagain.“Iwouldnotrelyonagentsforfindingeverythingthatisaddedtoadatabasethatmightinterestme，”saystheauthorofajob-searchingguide.Somesitesdesigntheiragentstotemptjobhunterstoreturn.WhenCareerSite'sagentsendsoutmessagestothosewhohavesignedupforitsservice,forexample,itincludesonlythreepotentialjobs-thoseitconsidersthebestmatches.Theremaybemorematchesinthedatabase；jobhunterswillhavetovisitthesiteagaintofindthem-andtheydo.“Onthedayafterwesendourmessages，weseeasharpincreaseinourtraffic,"saysSethPeets,vicepresidentofmarketingforCareerSite.Eventhosewhoaren'thuntingforjobsmayfindsearchagentsworthwhile.Someusethemtokeepaclosewatchonthedemandfortheirlineofworkorgatherinformationoncompensationtoarmthemselveswhennegotiatingforaraise.Althoughhappilyemployed，RedmonmaintainshisagentatCareerBuilder.“Youalwayskeepyoureyesopen,”hesays.Workingwithapersonalsearchagentmeanshavinganothersetofeyeslookingoutforyou.
题目：How did Redmon find his job? - A 、By searching openings in a job database.
- B 、By posting a matching position in a database.
- C 、By using a special service of a database.
- D 、By e-mailing his resume to a database.
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参考答案【正确答案：C】
细节题。第一段主要围绕Redmon的个人经历展开论述。Redmon之所以能够成功地获得职 位，根本上是得益于personal search agent。Redmon使用资料库的“个人搜索代理”，敲入了几 个关键词, 几周后就得到了职位空缺的通知, 接着他把他的履历用电子邮件寄给了雇主，从 而获得了一份工作。C选项中的“特殊服务”指的就是网站上提供的“个人搜索代理”这种服 务。因此C选项符合文意。
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